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#adivasis — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Colonial and casteist ideas still shape criminalisation and policing in India

    The disproportionate policing and incarceration of Denotified Tribes and other caste-oppressed communities must be understood as a result of colonial and Brahminical power, writes Nikita Sonawane.

    #dalits #adivasis #casteism #CasteistPolicies #DenotifiedTribes #CriminalTribesAct #brahminism #policing #law #CasteDiscrimination #india

    himalmag.com/colonial-brahmini

  2. Umar Khalid, the Historian: His Continued Imprisonment Is a Loss to the Academic World

    Even for someone who worked extensively on Adivasi history, his thesis 'Contesting Claims and Contingencies of Rule: Singhbhum 1800 – 2000' offers new insights, writes Nandini Sundar.

    #UmarKhalid #activism #dissent #HumanRights #UAPA #censorship #FreeSpeech #academia #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #muslims #adivasis #history #india

    thewire.in/rights/umar-khalid-